Tennessee House Bill 27 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 22 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-05-26 - Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, increases the penalty for knowingly making a false report of child abuse or child sexual abuse from a Class E felony to a Class D felony if at the time the report is made the defendant is a party in a custody or visitation determination, the custody or visitation determination involves the person against whom the report is made, and the report is made for the purpose of delay or to gain advantage in the custody or visitation determination. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6; Title 37, Chapter 1 and Title 39, Chapter 15.

As introduced, increases the penalty for knowingly making a false report of child abuse or child sexual abuse from a Class E felony to a Class D felony if at the time the report is made the defendant is a party in a custody or visitation determination, the custody or visitation determination involves the person against whom the report is made, and the report is made for the purpose of delay or to gain advantage in the custody or visitation determination. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6; Title 37, Chapter 1 and Title 39, Chapter 15.

Rep. G.A. Hardaway [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-05-26		Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/01/2010
2009-06-11		Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 06/15/2009
2009-05-20		Placed Behind the Budget
2009-05-13		Placed on s/c cal Budget of FW&M for 05/20/2009
2009-05-06		Assigned to s/c Budget of FW&M
2009-05-06		Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2009-04-29		Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 05/06/2009
2009-04-29		Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
2009-04-22		Placed on s/c cal Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD for 04/29/2009
2009-04-22		Action Def. in s/c Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD to 4/29/2009
2009-04-15		Placed on s/c cal Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD for 04/22/2009
2009-04-15		Action Def. in s/c Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD to 4/22/2009
2009-04-08		Placed on s/c cal Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD for 04/15/2009
2009-03-25		Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD of Judiciary Committee
2009-03-18		Placed on s/c cal Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD for 03/25/2009
2009-02-10		Assigned to s/c Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD
2009-02-09		Ref. to Judiciary
2009-01-14		P2C held on desk.
2009-01-13		Intro., P1C.
2008-12-22		Filed for intro.

SB1721 (Crossfiled) 2010-06-04 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. FW&M Comm.

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0027&ga=106
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/106/Bill/HB0027.pdf